This fourth review or gate builds upon the build versus buy strategy by confirming that the project is still required, affordable and achievable, and making sure that before any work is awarded to an implementation partner that their selection is based upon a robust analysis – they are worthy and capable of delivering results before they are engaged.
This fifth review or gate assesses organizational readiness for change, confirms the proposed solution's applicability and robustness, operational budgets are in place, and a process to measure results after implementation.
This guide provides a step-by-step approach to strategic planning – how to plan for the planning, uncover and understand environmental factors affecting the strategic planning process, and a strategic planning framework – step-by-step direction on creating a strategic plan.
This guide helps develop a strategic plan including an approach, framework and process. The five phases of strategic planning are described in detail-agreeing to plan, gathering facts, evaluating facts, defining the plan, and evaluating results. Leading practices, and tips and tricks are also provided with each step.
This guide to strategic planning details a steps-by-step approach to strategic planning with best practices at each step to make it a success. What is the objective of strategic planning? What are the prerequisites of and constraints to effective strategic planning? How to create an effective communication strategy for the strategic planning process?
This document provides a step by step guide to create a strategic plan for information and communication technology. For each activity, it provides overview of the step, required inputs, expected outputs, tasks lists and process diagram, supporting tools, and related tasks.
This document provides a step by step guide to creating a strategic plan – which can be adapted for information technology strategy and plan.
IT Strategy Guide: Learn how to create an IT strategy plan that focuses on outcomes or benefits or shareholder value creation.
This white paper introduces the concept if strategic planning for information technology, discusses a framework for IT planning, and related processes to make the IT planning initiative produce results.
This guide describes a 7 step strategic planning process that can be adapted to create your own IT strategy process.
